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#B4E55E

#b4e55e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b4e55e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 89.8% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.95% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 81.78°, with 72.19% saturation and 63.33% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.81.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6655

Complementary

  1. #b4e55e
  2. #8f5ee5

Split complementary

  1. #b4e55e
  2. #5e70e5
  3. #d25ee5

Analogous

  1. #e5d25e
  2. #b4e55e
  3. #70e55e

Triadic

  1. #b4e55e
  2. #5eb4e5
  3. #e55eb4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e55e
  2. #5ee58f
  3. #8f5ee5
  4. #e55eb4

Square

  1. #b4e55e
  2. #5ee5d2
  3. #8f5ee5
  4. #e55e70

Monochromatic

  1. #669218
  2. #94d422
  3. #b4e55e
  4. #d3f0a0
  5. #f1fae2

Shades

#b4e55e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e55e
  2. #a2ce55
  3. #90b74b
  4. #7ea042
  5. #6c8938
  6. #5a732f
  7. #485c26
  8. #36451c
  9. #242e13
  10. #121709
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e55e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e55e
  2. #bce86e
  3. #c3ea7e
  4. #cbed8e
  5. #d2ef9e
  6. #daf2af
  7. #e1f5bf
  8. #e9f7cf
  9. #f0fadf
  10. #f8fcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e55e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e55e
  2. #afdb61
  3. #aad165
  4. #a4c768
  5. #9fbd6c
  6. #9ab36f
  7. #95a872
  8. #909e76
  9. #8a9479
  10. #858a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9dcb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d74f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d467 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #badbc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbdd55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6db64 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8dfa8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e55e {
  color: #b4e55e;
}
Background
.bg-b4e55e {
  background-color: #b4e55e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e55e {
  border: 2px solid #b4e55e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e55e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 229 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 72% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e55e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e55e, #70e55e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e55e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 229 94 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.81 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.97 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.29 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.29 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.68 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.33 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.08 #4b1aa1 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#b4e55e  rgb(180, 229, 94)  hsl(82, 72%, 63%)  Inchworm
#8f5ee5  rgb(143, 94, 229)  hsl(262, 72%, 63%)  Medium Slate Blue
#5eb4e5  rgb(94, 180, 229)  hsl(202, 72%, 63%)  Maya Blue
#e55eb4  rgb(229, 94, 180)  hsl(322, 72%, 63%)  Sky Magenta